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Desanka Pešut
Desanka Perović-Pešut ( sr-cyr, Десанка Перовић-Пешут, 14 October 1941 – 8 June 2021) was a Serbian sport shooter. She represented Yugoslavia at the 1970 World Championships and the 1976 Summer Olympics. Pešut was born in 1941 in Nikšić Municipality in present-day Montenegro. In 1945 she moved with her family to Vrbas, Serbia and began shooting. In her youth she competed in multiple sports, including shot put and discus throw. She joined a shooting organization based in Novi Sad Novi Sad ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Сад, ; #Name, see below for other names) is the List of cities in Serbia, second largest city in Serbia and the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It is located in the southern portion of the Pannoni ... in 1961 and participated in the national shooting championships. She became the national champion in the category of shooting with a small-caliber rifle from a prone position. A few years later, she started winning awards at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vrbas, Serbia
Vrbas ( sr-Cyrl, Врбас) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2022, the town has a population of 20,892, while the municipality has 36,601 inhabitants. Name Its name stems from the word for 'willow' in Serbian language, Serbian. During the SFRY period, the town was renamed ''Titov Vrbas'' (meaning 'Tito's Vrbas'), after Josip Broz Tito. Like all List of places named after Josip Broz Tito#Cities formerly named after Tito, other towns in SFRJ, communist Yugoslavia named after Tito, the first part was dropped once the new states were formed during the early 1990s. In Pannonian Rusyn language, Rusyn, the town is known as ''Вербас'', in Hungarian language, Hungarian as ''Verbász'', in Croatian language, Croatian as ''Vrbas'', in German language, German as ''Werbass'', and in Turkish language, Turkish as ''Verbas''. History Vrbas was mentioned first in 1213 during the administration of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DSL Sport
''Sport'' ( sr-Cyrl, Спорт) was a List of newspapers in Serbia, Serbian daily sports newspaper. The first edition was published on 5 May 1945 under the name ''Fiskultura'' and the last edition went out on 17 September 2016. Since the mid-2000s it was billed as "Dnevni sportski list" (daily sporting newspaper), while previously it used to be known as "Jugoslovenski sportski list" (Yugoslav sporting newspaper). Editions were written in Serbian Cyrillic, at 24 to 32 pages, publishing news, results, reports, interviews from Serbia and the rest of the world, following more than 60 sports. Golden Badge - ''Zlatna značka'' Since 1957, ''Sport'' had given out the Golden Badge ( / ) award for the best athlete in Yugoslavia, now Serbia. In addition, ''Sport'' selected the best young athletes, the most beautiful sportswoman and sportsman, and the Sportsmanship, fair play trophy. Multiple winners By sports See also *Awards of Olympic Committee of Serbia References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooters At The 1976 Summer Olympics
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Olympic Shooters For Yugoslavia
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Yugoslav Female Sport Shooters
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Serbian Female Sport Shooters
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Sportspeople From Vrbas
An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including track and field and marathon runners but excluding e.g. swimmers, footballers or basketball players. However, in other contexts (mainly in the United States) it is used to refer to all athletics (physical culture) participants of any sport. For the latter definition, the word sportsperson or the gendered sportsman or sportswoman are also used. A third definition is also sometimes used, meaning anyone who is physically fit regardless of whether they compete in a sport. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise, accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. Definitions The word "athlete" is a romanization of the , ''at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Deaths
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1941 Births
The Correlates of War project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 3.49 million. However, the Uppsala Conflict Data Program estimates that the subsequent year, 1942, was the deadliest such year. Death toll estimates for both 1941 and 1942 range from 2.28 to 7.71 million each. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January–August – 10,072 men, women and children with mental and physical disabilities are asphyxiated with carbon monoxide in a gas chamber, at Hadamar Euthanasia Centre in Germany, in the first phase of mass killings under the Aktion T4 program here. * January 1 – Thailand's Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram decrees January 1 as the official start of the Thai solar calendar new year (thus the previous year that began April 1 had only 9 months). * January 3 – A decree (''Normalschrifterlass'') promulgated in Germany by Martin Bormann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportske Novosti Awards
''Sportske novosti'' awards () refer to annual sports awards given by ''Sportske novosti'', a Croatian sports newspaper based in Zagreb. The awards originated in the early 1950s and went on to become one of the most prestigious Croatian sports awards. The winners are decided by polling sports journalists from around the country. History ''Sportske novosti'' ("Sports News"; sometimes referred to by initials ''SN'') is a Croatian sports daily established in 1945 and based in Zagreb. It first began awarding the Sportsman of the Year and Sportswoman of the Year awards in 1950, honoring greatest achievements in SFR Yugoslavia, Yugoslav sports. The award, one of several Yugoslav national-level sporting honors, was given every year for the next four decades, until 1990, when it was discontinued due to the breakup of Yugoslavia and Croatia's independence. Before independence, in 1952 the newspaper had launched a parallel award for Croatian athletes, which honored best sporting achievement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vera Nikolić
Vera Nikolić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вера Николић; 23 September 1948 – 28 June 2021) was a Serbian middle-distance runner, who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, and later became a coach. Biography Nikolić began her career in 1964 when she became Yugoslav youth champion and later Balkan youth cross-country champion at the age of 16. In the summer of that year, she set two national youth records with 57.3 seconds over 400 meters and 2:14.4 minutes over 800 meters. At the 1966 European Championships in Budapest, she won the gold medal in the 800 metres race. At 17 years and 346 days, Nikolić was the youngest European champion at the time, until she was replaced by the Spaniard Mari Cruz Díaz in 1986. Nikolić received a Golden Badge of ''Sport'', award for the best athlete of Yugoslavia , common_name = Yugoslavia , life_span = 1918–19921941–1945: World War II in Yugoslavia#Axis invasion and dismemberment of Yugoslavia, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Boban
Ana Boban (born 12 December 1947) is a former Croatian sports swimmer. She competed for Yugoslavia at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ... in the 100 metres freestyle and 4x100 metres medley relay events. External links * 1947 births Living people Croatian female swimmers Olympic swimmers for Yugoslavia Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Swimmers from Split, Croatia Yugoslav female swimmers Swimmers at the 1971 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming 20th-century Croatian women 21st-century Croatian women {{Croatia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
